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Hills and Valleys
A road cycling route starting from Rions
Experience the challenging terrain of Paillet and admire the scenic landscapes.
Map
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This route takes you through the challenging terrain of Paillet, offering stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys. With a total ascent of 573 meters over a distance of 47 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. Along the way, you will pass through Camiac-et-Saint-Denis, a village known for its historic buildings and picturesque scenery. Targon is another highlight of this route, with its charming streets and panoramic views from its hilltop location. The route also includes a visit to Rions, a town famous for its medieval fortifications and breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
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47 km
573 m
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Route profile
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Start: Rions Village centerRions: Immerse yourself in the medieval charm of Rions
Rions is a historic locality in the Aquitaine region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Rions offers scenic routes through charming medieval villages and vineyard valleys. Cyclists can pedal along quiet country roads, explore the well-preserved architecture of Rions, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The area also provides opportunities for gravel cycling, with peaceful paths leading to hidden spots. With its rich history and picturesque landscapes, Rions is a must-visit for cyclists seeking a combination of culture and natural beauty.2 km
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PailletVillageAdmire the countryside views from Paillet, a small village with a charming atmosphere.
22 km
22 km
Camiac-et-Saint-DenisVillageExplore Camiac-et-Saint-Denis, a picturesque village with historic character and stunning landscapes.
31 km
31 km
TargonVillageVisit Targon, a quaint hilltop village with breathtaking views and a charming atmosphere.
47 km
47 km
RionsVillageDiscover the medieval town of Rions, known for its fortifications and panoramic views of the Aquitaine region.
47 km
47 km
Finish: Rions Village centerRions: Immerse yourself in the medieval charm of Rions
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